Strategic Governance Leader

7 days ago


Chester, Cheshire, United Kingdom Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Strategic Governance Leader to join our team at the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust.

As a key member of our leadership team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our governance structure is fit for purpose, and that we maintain high standards of corporate governance.

Responsibilities
  • Support the Company Secretary in the effective operation of the Trust's governance structure, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes as necessary.
  • Develop and implement sound, integrated corporate governance policies, procedures, and structures that support the delivery of outstanding care to our patients.
  • Ensure compliance with legal, constitutional, and regulatory requirements, and maintain accurate records of our governance activities.
  • Provide advice on relevant legislation, regulations, and standing orders, and ensure that these are up-to-date and compliant.
  • Manage budgets effectively, ensuring that our financial resources are used efficiently and in line with our strategic objectives.
Requirements
  • Experience of working in a complex healthcare environment, with a strong understanding of NHS governance processes and best practices.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop and implement effective solutions.
  • Knowledge of risk assurance mechanisms, and experience of managing risks and mitigating potential threats.
  • Educated to degree level or equivalent, with a strong understanding of regulatory compliance and corporate governance in the NHS.
What We Offer

As a valued member of our team, you will benefit from:

  • A competitive salary of £70,000-£90,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension scheme, life assurance, and annual leave.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities, to help you achieve your career goals.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and collaboration.
How to Apply

If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including a covering letter and CV, to us by [insert closing date].



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